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I have been diligently researching the art of underwriting small multifamily apartment buildings, and I am unclear how much capital is raised in the typical deal. Say, on a $300k building, should I be raising $100k fr...
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Hello everyone, I have been scavenging through the forums lately looking for some advice on this and listening to a Podcast right now. Question is how does an eager hopefully soon to be investor get into the game wit...
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I have a couple theories:* Solid leadership, but of course lots of other companies have that. * Premium segment, but there are other competitorsI was thinking of starting my own firm but I have other talents where it ...
Hello all, I am curious as a real estate investor, what you guys are seeing in the market and how it will affect REITs. I know this is a "own and operate" forum mainly, so if it's not an appropriate topic, feel free t...
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I was surprised by the amount of long-term costs I calculated and even more surprised by what my biggest costs were going to be!!!! I also learned about better ways to estimate long-term expenses. Flooring and interio...
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This question is directed mostly toward those of you who have a "day job" and real estate is only supplemental to your income and/or retirement fund.
I will likely be buying a third property (for a total of two renta...
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I often hear investors say that out-of-state turnkey deals aren’t great because they are often at (or above) retail pricing, and you “make your money when you buy”. That being said, assuming the numbers work for you ...
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I am considering the possibility of buying a property through unlisted channels that would cash-flow negative. To be precise, my analyses show that it would cost somewhere between $20-25K per year while renting. So th...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community,
I am a first time aspiring house hacker who is looking for advice and for someone to poke holes in my plan before I put it into practice.
My goal is to purchase two house hacks in the ...
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Hello, I am 22 years old and started investing into a Roth IRA last year. Since then, I found bigger pockets and what real estate has to offer. How have you decided to balance your type of investments? Theoretically, ...